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Jane Addams Project The Jane Addams Project is a cross-cultural discussion circle for Spanish- and English-speaking Morris residents and students. The discussion will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 29, at...

Kindergarten: It was a short week due to no school on Monday and Tuesday but we still did our work. We worked with the letters O and F and practiced...

How time flies when you are having fun! First semester classes have ended and the school year is half over. Third quarter classes started on Wednesday, Jan. 24 and we...

Height, texture, bloom time and color are some of the traits you want to consider when selecting new plants to include in your garden. Color is probably the first attribute...

As I write this, in the backyard of the neighboring house, two German Shepherds howl and bark at the top of their lungs as they have for the past three...

Here's a lovely poem for the caregivers among us, by Terri Kirby Erickson, who lives in North Carolina. Sponge Bath Draped in towels, my grandmother sits in a hard-backed chair,...

MORRIS -- I often wonder at what point do we consider our lives complete. Is it at the time of our death, when we reach a specific milestone or when...

Kindergarten: We had a great week. Mrs. Sayles is gone to Wolf Ridge (ELC) with the sixth grade class and their parents and Mrs. Hentges is in our room. We...

Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday On Monday, Jan. 21, administrative offices will be closed in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday. No classes will be held. MLK Day...

Last week, I flew into Austin, Tex. for a funeral and innocently rented a car. Nobody warned me that as a Minnesotan, I was unequipped to drive in Texas. Last...